Legal Opinion · Dissent
Alston v. Pope
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided January 31, 2012No. 2010-CA-01760-COAPublished
1DissentRoberts, J.
¶ 17. This appeal arises from a traffic accident that occurred on December 12, 2005, in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Shirley Alston and Cynthia Walton were guest passengers in Elizabeth Wilson’s car when Wilson, the driver, was involved in a traffic accident with an eighteen-wheeler. Justin P. Pope was operating the eighteen-wheeler on behalf of his employer, T.K. Stanley Inc., a Mississippi corporation domiciled in Wayne County, Mississippi. Alston, Walton, and Wilson were all residents of Alabama.
¶ 18. On November 27, 2007, Shirley and her husband, Robert, sued Pope and T.K. Stanley (the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Shewbrooks v. AC AND S. INC.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1988
- Newell v. Jones CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
- Tunica County v. Hampton Co. National Surety, LLCMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
- Barbour v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
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